Let’s say you’re a recent college graduate in China. Since China is the largest exporter of international students, it’s possible you’ve spent some time abroad during school, maybe in New York. You’ve come home, and you’re looking for an exciting career opportunity balanced with a desire to see your family from time to time. This […]

Poor air quality and smog are realities of living in China’s cities. This past December, 460 million people were affected by a government issued “red alert”. A red alert is the highest level in China’s four-tier pollution alert system. Beijing has been particularly affected by the pollution, as can be seen in this time-lapsed video […]

In the United States, climate change is still a major debate topic. Saturday, millions participated in the “March for Science” movement on Earth Day. Few other countries in the world are having this debate… because nearly every other country has already acknowledged the problem. Surprisingly, the country making the largest effort to reduce the effects […]

It appears that the Chinese Government has been putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to showing it’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and cleaning up the environment. The country has made bold claims that it will reduce power sector carbon emissions by an astounding 60% when the year 2020 rolls around. Have they made […]

India is a country of close to 1.3 billion people with the population continuing to grow. The economy as well has been growing at a rapid pace. The current president Narendra Modi wants this economic boon to continue. He wants to replicate China’s ascension and targets GDP growth at 8% per year. This will mean energy requirements will […]

As the energy market is on the steady decline in United States, perhaps we should turn our attention to the focus of the energy sector in India. Although India is the 4th largest importer of oil and the 15th largest importer of petroleum products and LNG globally, they are shifting heavily to focus on renewable […]

Turn on a light. Heat up the stove. Plug in your computer. Those of us who are fortunate enough to have access to reliable energy never question where that energy comes from or take the time to calculate how much we consume. We just assume it will always be there when we need it. But […]